The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2J. J. Woodward, 1832 - 895 pages |
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... pleasure to those who ex- ecuted it under you , at the same time that it heightened her majesty's favour to all those who had the happiness of having it conveyed through your hands . A secretary of state , in the interest of mankind ...
... pleasure to those who ex- ecuted it under you , at the same time that it heightened her majesty's favour to all those who had the happiness of having it conveyed through your hands . A secretary of state , in the interest of mankind ...
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... pleasure , and without tion . The fair one had something in her scandal . As her reading has lain very person , upon which her thoughts were fix- much among romances , it has given her aed , that she attempted to show to advantage very ...
... pleasure , and without tion . The fair one had something in her scandal . As her reading has lain very person , upon which her thoughts were fix- much among romances , it has given her aed , that she attempted to show to advantage very ...
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... pleasure , we shall never betray an affectation , for we cannot be guilty of it : but when we give the passion for praise an unbridled liberty , our pleasure in little perfections robs us of what is due to us for great virtues , and ...
... pleasure , we shall never betray an affectation , for we cannot be guilty of it : but when we give the passion for praise an unbridled liberty , our pleasure in little perfections robs us of what is due to us for great virtues , and ...
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... pleasure ; and such they humour any passion that is expressed a pleasure it is which one meets with in the by it . representation of a well - written tragedy . Since I am upon this subject , I must Diversions of this kind wear out of ...
... pleasure ; and such they humour any passion that is expressed a pleasure it is which one meets with in the by it . representation of a well - written tragedy . Since I am upon this subject , I must Diversions of this kind wear out of ...
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... Pleasure , Mirth , Pomp , and Fashion . Avarice was likewise very strong in his officers , being faithfully served by Hunger , Industry , Care , and Watchfulness : he had likewise a privy - counsellor who was always at his elbow , and ...
... Pleasure , Mirth , Pomp , and Fashion . Avarice was likewise very strong in his officers , being faithfully served by Hunger , Industry , Care , and Watchfulness : he had likewise a privy - counsellor who was always at his elbow , and ...
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